Word problems

Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.

1. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 45. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

3. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 45. What is the cost of 5 pens and 4 books?

4. A rectangular garden is 20 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. There are 4 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 15 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. A school has 16 boys and 12 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A school has 20 boys and 12 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A rectangular garden is 38 m long and 33 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. A school has 12 boys and 42 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. Meera buys 5 toys at Rs. 31 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

11. The length of a rectangle is 18 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. A shop had 126 pencils. It sold 30 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

13. A car travels at 55 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. A shop had 179 balloons. It sold 40 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

15. A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 54. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

17. A car travels at 53 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 60. What is the cost of 4 pens and 5 books?

19. A rectangular garden is 16 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. Diya buys 5 toys at Rs. 31 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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